Plus, it helps protect people and babies who can't the flu shot. But the Southern Hemisphere experienced an especially bad season over the summer (their winter), with Australia reporting record-high numbers of influenza cases and a higher-than-average number of hospitalizations and deaths. [Full Article...]

Bowen then made himself his own steak and cheese sandwich, gobbled his meal down, cleaned up after himself, and quietly left the restaurant. "I walked back outside to look for employees", Bowen told WIS. Proud of the end result, Mr Bowen said he "even scraped the grill when I was done". "I give all the credit to my old friend vodka, I wouldn't normally have done that". [Full Article...]

Leaders elsewhere have taken similar action, despite Trump's announcement earlier this year that the US would pull out of the 2015 Paris agreement , which involves nations setting benchmarks to reduce emissions of heat-trapping gases. While she braces for federal budget cuts, she says this could signal investment from elsewhere. It also calls for them to work with scientific and academic experts ... [Full Article...]

When he alighted from his black Mercedes Benz at the entrance of the PDP National Executive Committee (NEC), Hall he waved continuously to acknowledge cheers from his supporters and other party faithful who had waited to receive him. 'There have been speculations in the media that I am returning home (the PDP) and I am so happy to be home now. "Other PDP men and women are free to pursue whatever p... [Full Article...]

By the end of last month, 557 cases had been confirmed, compared with about 80 cases annually in past years. Listeriosis is a foodborne illness it has been associated with a wide variety of foods, including dairy products, meat products, vegetables, fruit, and ready-to-eat products. [Full Article...]

On Monday, there were reports that the Philippine Justice Department had ordered an investigation into the government-mandated vaccination of more than 730,000 children over new evidence received from the French multinational pharmaceutical company Sanofi. [Full Article...]

A line of bottled water for infants is being recalled after mold was found in the product, according to grocery chain Kroger . After getting complaints of mold in the water. There's a warning for parents who shop at Kroger. In addition to Kroger grocery stores, the products were sent to affiliated stores such as Food 4 Less, Jay C Food Plus, Payless Super Market and Ruler stores. [Full Article...]

Tara Narula says the transplant procedure could potentially benefit women with "uterine infertility ", including those who were born without a uterus or had a number of other medical conditions. The sex, weight, and exact date of birth were not disclosed, and the new mom, along with her husband, have asked to remain anonymous. Women receiving the transplant have to take drugs so their bodies don'... [Full Article...]